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W294306

Propyl formate

≥97%

Synonym(s):

n-Propyl methanoate

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Linear Formula:
HCOOCH2CH2CH3
CAS Number:
Molecular Weight:
88.11
FEMA Number:
2943
Council of Europe no.:
340
UNSPSC Code:
12164502
PubChem Substance ID:
Flavis number:
9.073
EC Number:
203-798-0
NACRES:
NA.21
MDL number:
Beilstein/REAXYS Number:
1739272
Organoleptic:
berry; green; ethereal; fruity; rum; sweet
Grade:
Halal, Kosher
Biological source:
synthetic
Agency:
meets purity specifications of JECFA
Food allergen:
no known allergens
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biological source

synthetic

Quality Segment

grade

Halal, Kosher

agency

meets purity specifications of JECFA

vapor density

3.03 (vs air)

vapor pressure

100 mmHg ( 29.5 °C), 50 mmHg ( 20 °C)

assay

≥97%

autoignition temp.

851 °F

refractive index

n20/D 1.375 (lit.)

bp

80-81 °C (lit.)

mp

−93 °C (lit.)

density

0.904 g/mL at 25 °C (lit.)

application(s)

flavors and fragrances

documentation

see Safety & Documentation for available documents

food allergen

no known allergens

organoleptic

berry; green; ethereal; fruity; rum; sweet

SMILES string

[H]C(=O)OCCC

InChI

1S/C4H8O2/c1-2-3-6-4-5/h4H,2-3H2,1H3

InChI key

KFNNIILCVOLYIR-UHFFFAOYSA-N

Disclaimer

For R&D or non-EU Food use. Not for retail sale.


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Danger

Hazard Classifications

Eye Irrit. 2 - Flam. Liq. 2 - STOT SE 3

target_organs

Central nervous system, Respiratory system

Storage Class

3 - Flammable liquids

wgk

WGK 2

flash_point_f

26.6 °F - closed cup

flash_point_c

-3 °C - closed cup

ppe

Eyeshields, Faceshields, Gloves, type ABEK (EN14387) respirator filter



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